The most dangerous time to be a writer
I’ve just delivered something. A Secret Project. Or at least something I can’t talk about just yet. What happens now? Well, you wait for people to…
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The Killing III and a brand new series
Here’s some news on what to expect from me over the coming year. First, in February 2014 from Macmillan, you’ll find my adaptation of the final instalment in the Sarah…
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The Killing II — turning a TV classic into a book
My adaptation of The Killing II is now available in hardback, ebook and audio in the UK from Pan Macmillan so it’s time to say a few words. The first you’ve heard already.…
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The Killing I is out in paperback
Sarah Lund is looking forward to her last day as a detective with the Copenhagen police department before moving to Sweden. But everything changes when nineteen-year-old student,…
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Macbeth: A novel
In July 2010 I was happily minding my own business at the great Thrillerfest convention in New York when Steve Feldberg, an old friend from the audiobook giant Audible, came up…
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Writing: A User Manual
Writing: A User Manual is a full-length book about planning, developing and finishing a novel. The opening introduction sums up its purpose… This is a guide to practical…
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Carnival for the Dead — a Venetian mystery
It’s February, and Carnival time in Venice. Bright blue skies and freezing temperatures welcome Teresa Lupo, forensic pathologist to the Rome Questura, to the city. She is…
A chat with Marie Askehave (Rie Skovgaard) about The Killing
Here’s an extra event for this weekend’s exciting Nordicana festival in London. After my presentation on dissecting the narrative of The Killing I’ll be sitting down to talk…
Tackling the pervasive myth of writers’ block
Building an office for writing – software
Building an office for writing – the computer
Building an office for writing – part one
Nordicana, London, with an all star cast
You can find me on Saturday at Nordicana in London, ‘The UK’s first ever expo celebrating Scandinavian crime & thriller fiction & film.’ Lots of well-known…
Writing A Novel with Scrivener keeps on running
It’s almost two years now since I first put out my experimental ebook Writing A Novel with Scrivener for Kindle. I’d no idea whether anyone wanted…
